The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Malibu 2.4 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 32,600

€ 32,600

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is 9.6 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the Chevrolet Malibu 2.4.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1470
1820
2062
1465
1855
2055
1820 mm
Width
1855 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1470 mm
Height
1465 mm
2712
4769
2737
4865
4769 mm
Length
4865 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2737 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
1601 kg
Kerb Weight
1614 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
13 kg
0.81 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
B7
Generation
KL1G
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2384 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
165 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 bhp
165 bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 NM
at 4600 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
225 NM
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
131 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
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11.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.78 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
11.6 kg/bhp
9.78 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
54 mpg
35 mpg
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
836 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
567 mi
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Environmental Impact
107 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
151.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
151.6 kWh
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Chevrolet Malibu 2.4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
559 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
545 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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